Question: Who is the {human} for {student} of {Francis Bacon}
Paraphrase: Who is the {human} for {understudy} of {Francis Bacon}
SPARQL (Wikidata):  select distinct ?sbj where { ?sbj wdt:P802 wd:Q37388 . ?sbj wdt:P31 wd:Q5 } 
Answer: John Whitgift